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X116 CAX

2000 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

276,349 mi
Last recorded276,349 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2018
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX116 CAX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2018 276,349 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 13 Jan 2018 276,225 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Jan 2017 270,906 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment when vehicle jacked up (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush become un-bonded in places (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment when vehicle jacked up (2.5.A.1c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (radiator and gearbox area) (2.3.2)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear beam axle (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' nearside area and behind interior rear view mirror (8.3.1d)

exhaust centre section mounting bracket broke away from exhaust

front registration plate cracked

front windscreen nearside wiper blade split at one end

offside rear hand brake cable outer casing slight bulge

offside rear seat belt sluggish on recoil

power steering rack assembly offside track rod inner joint play

slight oil leak from engine and gearbox area

Fail 19 Jan 2017 270,895 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust front pipe hole (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)

Nearside Front brake disc inappropriately repaired wrong diameter to small (3.5.1n)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread cracked outer edge area (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front brake disc inappropriately repaired wrong diameter to small (3.5.1n)

Offside Rear coil spring broken lower area (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment when vehicle jacked up (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush become un-bonded in places (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment when vehicle jacked up (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (radiator and gearbox area) (2.3.2)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear beam axle (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' nearside area and behind interior rear view mirror (8.3.1d)

exhaust centre section mounting bracket broke away from exhaust

front registration plate cracked

front windscreen nearside wiper blade split at one end

offside rear hand brake cable outer casing slight bulge

offside rear seat belt sluggish on recoil

power steering rack assembly offside track rod inner joint play

slight oil leak from engine and gearbox area

Pass 5 Jan 2016 263,611 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' nearside area and behind interior rear view mirror (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush become un-bonded in places (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (radiator and gearbox area) (2.3.2)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front and offside front tyre treads worn low/smooth on inner edge areas (4.1.E.1)

exhaust centre section mounting bracket broke away from exhaust

front registration plate cracked

offside rear handbrake cable outer casing slight bulge

slight oil leak from engine and gearbox area

Fail 5 Jan 2016 263,611 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust front pipe (7.1.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' nearside area and behind interior rear view mirror (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush become un-bonded in places (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (radiator and gearbox area) (2.3.2)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front and offside front tyre treads worn low/smooth on inner edge areas (4.1.E.1)

exhaust centre section mounting bracket broke away from exhaust

front registration plate cracked

offside rear handbrake cable outer casing slight bulge

slight oil leak from engine and gearbox area

Pass 6 Jan 2015 250,791 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2015 250,791 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Centre exhaust mount broken

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 243,685 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 232,131 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 232,131 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 216,306 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 16 Mar 2012 216,306 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 200,270 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 185,078 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 166,564 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 147,312 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 147,308 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 127,693 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 122,654 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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X116 CAX is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2000 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 102,750 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X116 CAX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X116 CAX is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 November 2000.

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